Mildred Agnes Mower
Born: December 29th, 1917
Died: June 14th, 2010
Obituary
Mildred Agnes Mower, 92, of Burlington, died at Great River Hospice House on June 14, 2010, at 3:30 a.m. Born on December 29, 1917, in Burlington, Iowa, she was the daughter of Clarence and Marie F. Nielsen Nuss. She married Ralph W. "Bud" Mower on May 30, 1940, in Burlington, Iowa. He died on April 19, 2007. Mildred was an X-ray and electrocardiogram technician at North Hill Medical Center for eleven years. She was also a loving homemaker. She enjoyed fishing, playing cards, bowling, and the Catfish Bend Casino. She was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church. She is survived by two daughters, Sharon (Jim) Martindale of Burlington, Iowa, and Carol (Doug) Moss of Urbandale, Iowa; one son, Ronald Mower of Burlington, Iowa; 5 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; two brothers, Richard and Clarence, Jr.; and one grandson, Jeff Martindale. Funeral services for Mildred Agnes Mower will be held at Prugh's Chapel on June 17, 2010, at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Carl Engstrom will officiate. Interment will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends in Prugh's Chapel on Wednesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. A memorial has been established for Hope Haven Development Center or Great River Hospice House.